News about something fatal
Melissa Aud-Headlee, 35, and mother of three children, was killed in Saturday - the day before Mother's Day - in front of her Joliet home by her estranged husband Michael “Mikey” Aud-Headlee, 32, of Carmi.
A 74-year-old woman has been identified as the driver of a car that struck and killed a Downers Grove woman on Ogden Avenue Thursday night, authorities said.
A 65-year-old woman was killed by a hit-and-run driver in Downers Grove Thursday night on the 600 block of Ogden Avenue.
A Batavia woman has been identified as the driver in a fatal 2023 accident on a Roosevelt Road.
Single-vehicle crash was in the 1000 block of North Freeport Road, north of Polo.
A 29-year-old Cortland woman died of her injuries Thursday, a day after a motorcycle crash in Aurora.
An 18-year-old driver from Maple Park was killed Tuesday morning after her SUV was struck by a semi truck at Route 47 and Waubonsee Drive in Sugar Grove.
One of the grants will allow the Kane County Coroner to hire a community liaison to connect residents with the county’s opioid reduction efforts.
A change-of-plea hearing for a 22-year-old Dixon man charged in the deaths of two Dixon 14-year-olds, which was scheduled to take place Tuesday, did not go off as planned because of some procedural issues.
The traffic charges against the teen driver of a pickup truck that investigators said failed to stop at an intersection on March 28, resulting in the deaths of his three teen passengers, have been dismissed for now.
A St. Charles man was killed in a head-on crash with a utility pole near the intersection of Route 64 and Anderson Road on Friday. April 12.
Agustin Martinez-Gallegos, 23, has been identified as the man who died after falling down an elevator shaft at a Joliet building.
A Geneva woman has died from injuries she suffered in a Thursday, April 4, crash in Sugar Grove Township.
Cause and origin of the March 31 fire are under investigation by the State Fire Marshal’s Office.
Dodrill was described as a lover of all sports, but specifically bowling, in an obituary by Unger Horner Funeral Home.